The Department of Political Science

Thomas Halper

Thomas Halper received his Ph.D. at Vanderbilt University, and taught at Tulane University and Coe College before coming to Baruch, where, after chairing the political science department for many years, he is now professor. He teaches constitutional law and civil liberties, where he relishes the give and take with students. Professor Halper lives in Brooklyn, around the corner from where he grew up.